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Libor-in-arrears swaps face unwinds on benchmark death
By Nazneen Sherif
April 18, 2019, Risk
The death of Libor could result in the forced unwind of so-called Libor-in-arrears swaps, which require a forward rate to settle. That is …
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Another 48 Hours: Investors Question Possible Credit Trading Fix
By Molly Smith, Claire Boston, and Natalya Doris
April 17, 2019, Bloomberg
U.S. market regulators are proposing to test whether keeping large corporate bond trades secret for two days will …
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MiFID II Post-Trade Bond Data “Unusable”
By Shanny Basar
April 16, 2019, Markets Media
The International Capital Market Association has created a task force to improve post-trade data in European bond markets which it said is …
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U.S. Non-Bank Mortgage Lenders Come Under Scrutiny
By Sam Fleming and Joe Rennison
April 9, 2019, Financial Times
U.S. mortgage companies operating outside the banking system are facing intensified oversight by the federal government after their role …
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New E.U. Rules Threaten to Lock Out U.S. Prop Traders
By Philip Alexander
April 4, 2019, Risk
Europe’s new Investment Firms Regulation (IFR) risks locking out U.S. proprietary traders with no legal presence in the region, market participants and lawyers …
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ETFs That Don’t Disclose Holdings Daily Set for SEC Nod
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed
April 8, 2019, Reuters
Market regulators are poised to approve trading of a new kind of product that could bring more stockpickers to U.S. exchange-traded funds, …
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SEF Vols Reach Second High as Comment Period Ends
By Louisa Chender
April 5, 2019, Global Investor Group
Swaps execution facilities (SEFs) recorded their second highest level of trading in the same month as the opportunity to comment on …
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STS Deters Investors From Securitization Market
By Sharon Kimathi
April 3, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
Asset managers and securitisation investors are pulling away from the product due to fears of breaching the Securitization Regulation’s simple, …
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As China Bonds Go Global, Dealers Size Up Demand for Swaps
By Chris Davis
April 2, 2019, Risk
The inclusion of onshore China bonds in global fixed income indexes is expected to provide a boost to the country’s still embryonic interest …
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E.U. Markets Watchdog Broadens Stress Test of Clearing Houses
By Huw Jones
April 3, 2019, Reuters
The European Union’s markets watchdog began its third stress test of 16 clearing houses on Wednesday, saying it was adding a new requirement …
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